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23 Aug 2015Norwegian Shipowners’ Association Says No to BeachingBrussels – The Norwegian Shipowners’ Association says no to the beaching of end-of-life vessels – the NGO Shipbreaking Platform, a global coalition of 19 environmental and human rights organisations, welcomes this decision and calls on other ship owners and their associations to mirror the NorwegianLaw Reform and Policy
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10 Aug 2015Australian Senate Committee Uncovering Human Rights Abuses occurring in the Detention of Asylum Seekers Arriving by Sea on NauruPress Release For Immediate release 10 August 2015 Australian Senate Committee Uncovering Human Rights Abuses occurring in the Detention of Asylum Seekers Arriving by Sea on Nauru Human Rights at SeaMigrants & Refugees
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04 Aug 2015Maritime Piracy Programme moves to ISWANThe boards of the International Seafarers Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) and the Maritime Piracy Humanitarian Response Programme (MPHRP) are pleased to announce the moving of the activities ofLaw Reform and Policy
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29 Jul 2015Human Rights at Sea welcomes joint IMO and IOM statement concerning migration by seaHuman Rights at Sea Founder, David Hammond, has welcomed today’s joint IMO-IOM statement concerning mixed migration and the overt affirmation by the two organisations to enhance their mutual co-operation and collaboration. Speaking from Malta where HRAS is meeting with local NGOs undertaking migrantMigrants & Refugees
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27 Jul 2015US Trafficking in Persons Report 2015 Published“The bottom line is that this is no time for complacency. Right now, across the globe, victims of human trafficking are daring to imagine the possibility of escape, the chance for a life without fearLaw Reform and PolicyMigrants & RefugeesSlavery at Sea
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27 Jul 2015Letter to Secretary of State John Kerry regarding Thailand’s ranking in the 2015 TIP ReportHuman Rights at Sea, alongside 25 international NGOs, have jointly submitted a letter to the US Secretary of State, The Honorable John F. Kerry concerning the ongoing issues of slavery and abuse atMigrants & RefugeesSlavery at Sea
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21 Jul 2015IHS Maritime – A gender-fair career at seaArticle reproduced with permission Photo: Researcher Momoko Kitada says reluctant shipowners are denying onboard training opportunities to women seafarers. If shipping is to increase the number of female seafarers, a change of mindset is needed as well as the right conditions From football to spaceEquality at SeaLaw Reform and Policy
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19 Jul 2015SeaWatch migrant rescue blog updated – life rafts to assist rescuesRead the updated blog HEREMigrants & Refugees
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19 Jul 2015Introducing the ‘Charter of Naples’ – The Way Forward to Deal with Migration in the Mediterranean SeaIntroducing the Charter of Naples Human Rights at Sea is pleased to introduce the Charter of Naples: a bilingual policy oriented document aimed to suggest to national and European policy-makers theLaw Reform and PolicyMigrants & Refugees